Toronto’s Junction Triangle will soon see a seven-storey affordable rental and senior assisted-living facility by CreateTO and Magellan Community Charities at 640 Lansdowne Avenue. The project, to be known as the Magellan Centre, has been approved through the City’s ‘Open Door Program’, to accelerate affordable housing construction by providing City financial contributions including capital funding and fees and property tax relief, fast-tracking planning approvals,…

Today’s post highlights what the US Fed said last week, offers my take on the latest US and CDN employment data, and explains why I think the rate-hike hype is getting to be a bit much. Last week the US Federal Reserve confirmed its plans to begin tapering its quantitative easing (QE) programs and we also received the latest US…

Today’s post highlights what the US Fed said last week, offers my take on the latest US and CDN employment data, and explains why I think the rate-hike hype is getting to be a bit much. Last week the US Federal Reserve confirmed its plans to begin tapering its quantitative easing (QE) programs and we also received the latest US…

UrbanToronto has released the UTPro New Development Report for September, 2021. UTPro is the newly launched premium database service that organizes, standardizes, and visualizes information from the City of Toronto’s development applications. It will be launching to the public this fall. (Learn more at urbantoronto.ca/pro)     UrbanToronto Pro, available now at urbantoronto.ca/pro​ ​   This UTPro New Development Report…

A proposed 15-storey residential building on Northcliffe Boulevard could bring 159 units to Toronto’s Oakwood Village area. Stanford Homes has submitted an application to the City of Toronto for what would be a mid-rise residential tower. The site at 645 through 655 Northcliffe which currently has six single-storey, detached houses, is located in a neighbourhood that is designated for apartments. There is…

UrbanToronto Forum contributor Dustin William caught the scene yesterday when a colourful sky and the lights of CIBC SQUARE and the CN Tower combined for very dramatic effect. UrbanToronto Forum contributor Dustin William caught the dramatic lighting of CIBC SQUARE and the CN Tower at sunset Want to see your work featured as Daily Photo? You can post in the City…